Where does “ses” come from?
ses (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch ses, from Proto-West Germanic sehs, from Proto-Germanic sehs, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.
ses (Middle Dutch): six
Ancestry of “ses”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | ses | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | sehs | six |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sehs | six |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |